Building record MHG7199 - Lethen House, dovecot
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9352 5173 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH95SW |
| Old County | NAIRNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | AULDEARN |
| Geographical Area | NAIRN |
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See also:
NH95SW0012 House
NH95SW0013 South Lodge
NH95SW0015 Mains
NH95SW0034 Granary
Jhooper, 14/12/2001
NH95SW 16 9352 5173.
NH 9352 5713. Dovecot. Probably 18th century. Oblong, rubble partly harled. Lean-to roof with corbiesteps. Listed 1965. (Visible on vertical air photograph, OS 65/030/022, flown 1965).
Information from RCAHMS (DE) July 1996
Information from ARCH Community Timeline Project: Auldearn:
Lethen Estate Wage Discharge Book (private collection) records that the dovecote was built in 1745 by Patrick Ogilvie at a cost of £5 5s sterling for Alexander Brodie Esq. of Lethen, son of Alexander Brodie 4th Laird of Lethen.
Information from Liz Grant. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG25449 Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 08/2011. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Auldearn. Yes. Site 22.
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Record last edited
Sep 9 2011 11:34AM
